Mark Hensch

Christian Post Reporter

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  • Steven Spielberg's 'War Horse': Is It a Family or War Movie?

    Steven Spielberg's 'War Horse': Is It a Family or War Movie?

    Steven Spielberg's "War Horse" is a movie that wants to gallop but can't take it past a trot. On paper, it's a film that should find the famed director confidently behind the reins and riding to critical acclaim. But in reality, "War Horse" shows Spielberg is uncertain sitting in the director's saddle this time.

  • Obama, Celebrity Panel: 2015 May Be Start of Ending of AIDS

    Obama, Celebrity Panel: 2015 May Be Start of Ending of AIDS

    The countdown towards AIDS' extinction began this morning in honor of the 24th annual World AIDS Day.

  • Israel Builds New 'Gospel Trail' to Draw Christians

    Israel Builds New 'Gospel Trail' to Draw Christians

    The Israeli government has given Christians a path to follow their savior's footsteps through the Holy Land. Israel's Ministry of Tourism has opened the "Gospel Trail," a 37-mile route from Jesus' birthplace in Nazarus to Capernaum

  • How to Pray a Perfect Circle Around God

    How to Pray a Perfect Circle Around God

    Though prayer is a familiar act, it's hard shaking the feeling that it's also a futile one. Why does it often seem that when we pray, we're going in circles after God?

  • Evangelicals Take Stand on Trinity

    A group of 73 evangelicals and counting have joined together in a shared declaration stating that when it comes to the three persons of God, it's one-for-all and all-for one. Titled "An Evangelical Statement on the Trinity," the document affirms that God is one being comprised of three aspects that are co-equal and co-eternal.

  • Christian Fair Trade Group Gives the Poor a Fighting Chance

    Christian Fair Trade Group Gives the Poor a Fighting Chance

    A faith-based trade organization believes that consumers can save the developing world with their spending habits this Christmas season. Nathan George said that the concept of "fair trade" is the cornerstone of Trade as One's business model. Fair trade finds skilled workers in the developing world and pairs them with steady employment and access to international markets for their products.

  • Blogger Calls Christians, Skeptics Out on 'Blind Faith'

    A Christian blogger is speaking out against his fellow believers being content with “blind faith.” The phrase “Why can’t you just believe!” is as frustrating to him as it is to skeptics, he says.

  • Megachurch Pastor: Prayer Is My Wi-Fi

    Megachurch Pastor: Prayer Is My Wi-Fi

    Christians have analyzed prayer's idea of "ask and you shall receive" since man's earliest pleas to God. For Mark Batterson, head pastor of D.C.'s National Community Church, the best prayers are those that boldly go where no prayers have gone before.

  • Opera Star Andrea Bocelli: Faith Is the Only Way Forward

    Opera Star Andrea Bocelli: Faith Is the Only Way Forward

    What keeps history's bestselling classical solo artist grounded? For Andrea Bocelli, the world's most recognizable opera singer, the answer is his belief in a generous God.

  • Disney, Pixar, DreamWorks Dive Into YouTube Movie Rental Program

    Disney, Pixar, DreamWorks Dive Into YouTube Movie Rental Program

    Online video viewers searching "Disney," "Pixar" or "DreamWorks Studios" on YouTube will start seeing more substantial results after a landmark distribution deal between the four companies.